Top 10: Widely Believed Myths

The 10 Most Ridiculous Myths In The World, Debunked

Don't believe everything you read. What might start as an incorrect observation can become a false "fact" that is widely accepted. This is the evolution of the myth, and our history is peppered with more than a few things that just aren't true.

Our list of the top 10 widely believed myths touches on everything from personal grooming to astronomy to Marie Antoinette. So hold onto your hats — it's time to debunk the top 10 widely believed myths.